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Review for Module 3: Ancient Egypt 6th grade Tennessee Curriculum
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1
What geographic region is marked by the letter F?
Nubia
Sahara Desert
Assyria
Lower Egypt
2
What geographic feature is marked by the letter B?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
Nile River
3
Which two Egyptian achievements made scrolls like the Book of the Dead possible?
shadufs and canals
scales and feathers
papyrus and hieroglyphics
pyramids and tombs
4
How could the cultures of the Nubians and the Egyptians best be described?
The Egyptian culture greatly influenced the Nubian culture.
The Nubian culture was very similar to the Assyrian culture.
Their cultures were nothing alike at all.
Their cultures were exactly the same.
5
Which term correctly describes the religion of ancient Egypt?
polytheistis who believed in an afterlife
polytheists who believed in reincarnation
monarchs who belived in no afterlife
monotheists who believed in moksha
6
How did Ramses II increase Egypt's wealth and power?
through building small pyramids
through hitting the lottery
through war and conquest
through trade and farming
7
Which of the following was NOT a step in the process of mummification?
covering the body in natron for 40 days
placing the heart in a canopic jar
discarding the brain
wrapping the body in strips of linen
8
The processes of embalming and mummification were used to preserve the body for the afterlife.
False
True
9
Which two were accomplishments of Hatshepsut?
Ruled until her daughter was old enough to become pharaoh
SIgned a peace treaty with the Hittites
Declared herself to be a pharaoh
Made Egypt powerful and wealthy through trade missions
10
How can the
government
of ancient Egypt best be described?
a theocracy with an all-powerful pharaoh
a polytheism where they believed in many gods
a democracy where people elected the pharaoh
a dictatorship where an evil monkey rules
11
Which geographic features isolated Egypt?
Seas and Plateaus
Rivers and Oceans
Mountains and Deserts
Deserts and Cataracts
12
Which pharaoh was the first to unite Upper and Lower Egypt and wear the double crown?
Tut
Khufu
Menes
Bowser
13
What were the Black Lands in ancient Egypt?
regions of dry, barren desert
regions of hard, rocky soil
regions of fertile soil good for growing crops
regions of rocky, dangerous rapids
14
What was written on a "Book of the Dead"?
song lyrics for musicians
stories about heroes for entertainment
a guide book for the Underworld
trade and tax records for the goverment
15
Why were the artifacts found in King Tut's tomb so significant?
The Egyptians sold them and got themselves out of debt.
It proved that New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in pyramids.
It proved the 1st civilization was in Egypt not Mesopotamia.
Archaeologists studied them to learn about Egyptian culture.
16
Which pharaoh had the Great Pyramid of Giza built?
Khufu
Wario
Menkaure
Khafre
17
In Egyptian society, who had the most power?
the priest
the nobles
the farmers
the pharaoh
18
In ancient Egypt, pyramids were...
the final resting places for pharaohs
temples for religious worship
tourist attractions
palaces for kings to live in
19
What geographic region is marked by the letter D?
Lower Egypt
Nubia
Upper Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
20
How can the region of Upper Egypt be described?
Mountainous land near the cataracts
Desert land near the Red Sea
Fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea
Fertile land near the source of the Nile River
21
What object was an irrigation device used to move water from a lower level to a higher level?
a levee
a basin
a shaduf
an obelisk
22
The ancient Egyptians believed this was necessary for a soul to reach the afterlife...
Ten gods had to grant permission
The person had to worship only one god
The person had to be born in Egypt
The body needed to be well preserved
23
Which of the following was NOT part of getting to spend eternity in the Field of Reeds?
You had to be buried in a pyramid.
Your heart had to be lighter than a feather.
You had to prove that you had been a good person.
Your body had to be preserved.
24
What is the main reason King Tutankhamun is a famous historical figure?
His tomb was found inside the Great Pyramid at Giza.
He tried to change the religion in Egypt.
His tomb was found full of artifacts, including his mummy.
He sent the first ever text message with an emoji.
25
The 365-day calendar helped ancient Egyptians do what?
Plan when to build the pyramid
Plan when to have a vacation
Plan when to eat crops
Plan when the flood would come
26
What is the term for when cultural traits are shared between two different cultures?
sharing traits
culture shock
trait comparison
cultural diffusion
27
What is the large mythical figure statue at Giza with the body of a lion and head of a man?
The Great Pyramid
The Royal Khufu
The Great Sphinx
The Great Shaduf
28
What geographic feature is marked by the letter A?
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Pacific Ocean
29
Cuneiform and hieroglyphics are examples of what?
Names of gods
Spoken languages
Names of rivers
Written languages
30
Which term best describes a tradition where power to rule is passed down in a family?
a polytheism
a dynasty
a shaduf
a theocracy
31
What geographic area is marked by the letter E?
Nubia
Mesopotamia
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
32
What is the significance of the Rosetta Stone?
It helped Egyptians measure how much the Nile would flood.
It helped archaeologists translate and read hieroglyphics.
It was a special type of stone used to build pyramids.
It helps people learn to speak different languages.
33
What geographic feature is marked by the letter C?
Sahara Desert
Black Lands
Arabian Desert
Egyptian Savannah
34
Which Egyptian gods are pictured from left to right?
Pikachu, Charizard, Bulbasaur
Ma'at, Osiris, Horus
Ra, Anubis, Osiris
Ammit, Anubis, Isis
35
What did ancient Egyptians believe happened to people when they died?
They would have to pass a series of tests in the underworld.
They could be reincarnated into people or animals.
All souls went to the afterlife immediately.
The body and soul both no longer existed.
